proper noun · femininefirst declension
Cinara
Cinara f sg (genitive Cinarae)
Classical[ˈkɪ.na.ra]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃiː.na.ra]
Meaning
- femininesingulara small island of the Aegean Sea situated near Amorgos
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Cinara | — |
| genitive | Cinarae | — |
| dative | Cinarae | — |
| accusative | Cinaram | — |
| ablative | Cinarā | — |
| vocative | Cinara | — |
cĭnăra, ae, f., = κινάρα,
I. a kind of artichoke (Cinara scolymus, Linn.), a native of the island of Cinara, Col. 10, 235; 11, 3, 14 and 28; Sen. Herc. Fur. 206.
Cĭnăra, ae, f., = Κινάρα.
I. A Greek proper name, Hor. C. 4, 1, 4 al.—
II. An island in the Ægean Sea, now Zinara, Mel. 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 69.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κινάρα (Kinára).